The Delaware SPCA will host an open house to celebrate its 140th anniversary on July 27.

The open house will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 pm. at both of its shelters: 455 Stanton Christiana Road, Newark; 22918 Dupont Blvd., Georgetown. The event will feature $18.73 adoption specials, free food, cake, face painting, door prizes and more.

Guests who have adopted pets from the Delaware SPCA are also encouraged to submit a photo of their pet and their story for inclusion in the alumni wall of fame. Photos can be emailed to events@delspca.org.